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Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives

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01/22/2015

Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives The city has created a Culture of Health team to explore programs that would prod city workers to live healthier lives by quitting...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

... that prevent their full participation in our country’ s future. Yet new research is helping us to better understand the barriers they face, while opening up ... for partnership and shared progress. To...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

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Helmsley Trust Awards $9.4 Million for Rural Health Care in Montana

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04/11/2016

... grants totaling $9.4 million in support of efforts to train and support rural healthcare providers in Montana. The awards include $4.6 million to the Montana Department of Health in support of ... which will...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Atlantic Philanthropies Report Examines Human Rights Program in Ireland

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06/24/2016

... initial resistance, Atlantic Philanthropies' efforts to advance human rights in Ireland have had a lasting impact ... finds. The report, Making a Difference: Capturing the Learning From The Atlantic...

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Immigration

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Red Cross Exec Doesn't Know What Portion Of Donations Go To Harvey Relief

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08/31/2017

Red Cross Exec Doesn't Know What Portion Of Donations Go To Harvey Relief As Americans are opening their wallets and donating to relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, one ... is the American...

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UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget

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09/05/2017

UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget The United Federation of Teachers is drafting plans to dramatically slash its $182 million budget — ... UFT collects $56 twice monthly from each teacher’ s...

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Education

Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund

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09/09/2015

... Beyer brings a distinguished career in public service to the role, serving as Washington’ s Medicaid Director and counsel to the House Democratic ... share a commitment to...

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Public Policy

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients ... in the delivery of care, if spread nationwide, can improve the...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of George Suttles as Program Officer

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01/06/2017

... Manager in the Philanthropic Solutions division of U. S . Trust, where he served as a relationship manager for ... charitable trusts, and nonprofit organizations. Prior to this role, he served as program...

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Aging

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees Billionaire investor George Soros ... others struggling within their communities worldwide to improve their...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

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09/28/2017

... question is how tax reform will affect our nation’ s unsustainable fiscal outlook, and that question remains ... no reasonable person can conclude that we should add to that amount. “Congress and the...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

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10/04/2017

... I’m constantly on the lookout for better ways to use software tools and information management practices to improve a city’ s resilience. With new technologies coming out...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... Data Scientist for the Foundation. Mr. Khokhar comes to the Foundation after most recently serving as Senior Data ... at the World Bank, where he established the World Bank’ s Data Innovation Fund, which...

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22 Oct 2012

Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

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The U. S . Department of Agriculture Rural Development is creating ... development and entrepreneurship by providing access to capital and technical assistance. A Philanthropy ...

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

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2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... middle-income workers' wages and benefits have failed to keep up with an ever-increasing cost of living, decreasing ... and wealth disparities have become severe and corrosive to the dream of true...

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National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC

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04/30/2015

National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum has voted to base the museum in New York City and has elected longtime ... visioning...

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Arts

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Arcus Foundation

Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

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01/25/2017

... Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’ s Village Eva’ s Village, a Paterson, NJ, anti-poverty, nonprofit ... partners with local businesses and community groups to raise funds for...

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UJA-Federation of New York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day

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01/16/2019

... Yorkers will participate in UJA-Federation of New York’ s third region-wide MLK Day of Service. Twenty nonprofits will carry out approximately70 service projects to help people in New York City, Long Island,...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

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05/20/2020

The following is a conversation between Dr. David Blumenthal, President of The Commonwealth Fund, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving.

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Disaster Relief